The Social Cost of Motor Vehicle Use in the United States

This chapter has classified and estimated the social costs of motor vehicle use in the United States using data from 1990 and 1991. The analysis is meant to inform general decisions about pricing, investment, and research. It provides a conceptual framework for analyzing social costs, develops analytical methods and data sources, and presents some detailed first-cut estimates of some of the costs.

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• Corporate Authors:

  John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated

  111 River Street
  Hoboken, NJ  United States  07030-6000
• Authors:
  • Delucchi, Mark A
• Publication Date: 2008

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: References; Tables;
• Pagination: pp 57-96
• Monograph Title: Environmentally Conscious Transportation

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobile travel; Costs; Drivers; Environment; Externalities; Motor vehicle operations; Motor vehicles
• Geographic Terms: United States
• Subject Areas: Finance; Highways; Society; I10: Economics and Administration;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01109849
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 9780471793694
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 27 2008 2:09PM